Scott Robinson wrote: > I'm attempting to follow the directions in doc/custom-kernel.txt. I had > prepared a kernel image, but didn't give it a flavour or > append-to-version option. > > When I got to step 2, the creation of the kernel udebs, the > kernel-versions file seems to require a flavour be specified. Yes, this is perhaps a bug in the file format that it does not allow the flavour to be omitted. (If you agree you could file a bug on the kernel-wedge package.) > Do I need to rebuild the kernel I already setup? The flavour option is > noted as OBSOLETE in make-kpkg. Should I be using the append-to-version > instead? Yes, I think what we've been calling flavour on the d-i kernel side is what's produced by append-to-version in make-kpkg. You want to add "-foo" to the kernel version number and to the package name. -- see shy jo
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